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How to get the best Battery Boxes and Portable Power Battery Power Packs for Camping - A guide to using a Battery Box for Camping and 12 Volt Battery Box Setups for Camping - Battery Power Packs VS Battery Boxes
Best Battery Box for Camping - A guide to Battery Boxes and Portable Power Battery Power Packs 12V
Want to get the best battery box or power pack for camping? ... read more

Motorhome, RV & Caravan Batteries - What are the most popular Batteries for Caravans, RV's & Motorhomes ? Let's look at your options when it comes to getting the best power solutions and what size battery you need for your caravan ?
Understanding the best type of battery for your caravan or motohome is essential before hitting the open road for your retirement or campi... read more

Our friends at Giant Power have been assisting the Solar Choice website in a primer on partial off-grid systems. In this article, Solar Choice discusses going partially off the grid as a smart alternative for homes who want to become completely energy self-sufficient.
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Soon to be launched, Giant Power's new carbon lead batteries are some of the most advanced batteries available. Partnering with the well known battery manufacturer Narada, Giant Power carbon lead batteries are ideal for off grid usage. Offering over 7000 cycles at 30% depth of discharge amongst other impressive features, carbon lead provide excellent performance and value for money.
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Giant Power has featured in an article on the Solar Choice website . Solar Choice provides comparisons of solar quotes for Australia's residential solar market, manages tenders for commercial-scale projects, and also develops large-scale solar farms. The company's website is one of the most widely-accessed solar information portals in Australia, and also contains a large amount of information on battery storage for solar.
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Buy the Best Solar Panels for Camping a Guide to the Best Solar Panels for Camping & Portable Camping Solar (This also applies when buying all types of Solar Panels)
Choosing the best portable solar panels for camping can be tricky, especially when you have no idea what you’re looking for!! That’s why we compiled a list of the most common mistakes people make when purchas... read more

Caravan Solar Panels - How to choose the Best Solar Panels for Caravans, 4WDS, Camping and Recreational Vehicles
When it comes to getting the best Caravan Solar Panels or Solar Panel Setup for RV's you will want to consider how you are goign to get more from your deep cycle batteries by either supplimenting the charging with solar or going for a complete solar system. Using ... read more

How to Live Off The Grid - Going Off The Grid With Solar Power and Battery Storage in Australia. What you need to know. Looking for Solutions for Off Grid Solar Power.
How to live off the grid in Australia without breaking the bank! Going off the grid with solar power has become cheaper than ever with many option... read more

For many campers, deciding how many batteries are needed to power their gear during camping trips can be challenging. Maybe you even experienced a few holidays where you regretted not taking a larger battery, or more batteries. On other occasions, you may have had larger deep cycle batteries when you could have used smaller ones. In this post, we share a simple formula to help you calculate an estimate of amp hours you need, so you won’t have to second guess yourself again.
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Maintaining your deep cycle batteries is essential to ensure a maximum life span and to prevent damage. As such, it is important to detect battery problems at an early stage. Troubleshooting deep cycle battery issues is fairly easy to do yourself with the aid of a multimeter, volt meter, or watt meter.
Inspecting your deep cycle battery
The outside of deep cycle batteries can show early signs of failure. As such, troubleshooting battery problems can begin with a simple i... read more